Rhododendron formosum formosum Wall.
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1965 (Gibbs et al., 2011)
Distribution
Meghalaya, India
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Cox, P.A. & Cox K.N.E. (1997) The Encyclopedia of Rhododendron Species. 396p. Glendoick Publishing, Perth.
Cullen J. (1980) A Revision of Rhododendron I. Subgenus Rhododendron sections Rhododendron & Pogonanthum. Notes from The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 39(1): 1-207.
Gibbs, Douglas, Chamberlain, David and Argent, George. (2011). The Red List of Rhododendrons. Richmond, U.K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. 128 pp.
Paul, A., Khan, M.L., Arunachalam, A. & Arunachalam, K. (2005) Biodiversity and conservation of rhododendrons in Arunachal Pradesh in the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot. Current Science 89(4): 623-634.
Rao, C. Kameswara, Geetha, B. L. and Suresh, Geetha. (2003). Red List of Threatened Vascular Plant Species in India: Compiled from the 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. ENVIS Centre on Floral Diversity, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata. xxiv + 144 pp. [automatic download]
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (2008) RBGE BGBASE Database. Unpublished. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Sastry, A. R. K. and Hajra, P. K. (1983). Rare and endemic species of Rhododendron in India – A preliminary study. pp. 222-231 In An assessment of threatened plants of India. Naba Mudran Private Limited, Calcutta, India: Botanical Survey of India.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.